India & Non-Indian Vultures Species – Conservation of Indian Vultures – UPSC Environment Notes
Vultures, scavengers that consume deceased animals, were previously among the most widespread birds globally, including the Indian subcontinent
Conservation of Turtles (Batagur, Nissilonia & Others) – Sea Turtle Conservation Project – UPSC Environment Notes
The conservation of turtles, encompassing species like the Batagur, Nissilonia, and others, stands as a crucial endeavor in safeguarding marine biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide.
Indian Crocodile Species – Crocodile vs Alligator vs Gharial – UPSC Environment Notes
Through the Indian Crocodile Conservation Project, once-threatened crocodilians have been rescued from the brink of extinction and are on the path to recovery.
Conservation of the Indian Dolphins – Gangetic, Indus, Irrawaddy Dolphins – UPSC Environment Notes
The conservation of Indian dolphins, including the Gangetic, Indus, and Irrawaddy species, stands as a critical endeavor in preserving the rich biodiversity and ecological balance of the region's waterways.
Conservation of Great One-Horned Rhinos – World Rhino Species – UPSC Environment Notes
There are five species of rhinos, comprising white and black rhinos in Africa, as well as greater one-horned, Javan, and Sumatran rhinos in Asia.
Asian Elephant vs African Elephant and African Forest Elephant vs African Savanna (Bush) Elephant – UPSC Environment Notes
Asian and African elephant are familiar terrestrial creatures, and it's common for people to mistake one for the other. Despite belonging to the same species
Conservation of Elephants – Project Elephant, Elephant Corridor – UPSC Environment Notes
Elephant maximus inhabits the central and southern Western Ghats, northeast India, eastern India, and northern India, as well as certain areas in southern peninsular India.
Conservation of Lions – Asiatic Lion, Project Lion – UPSC Environment Notes
The conservation of the Asiatic lion, a symbol of strength, majesty, and wilderness, stands as a testament to humanity's commitment to preserving biodiversity
Reintroduction of Cheetah in India – Why Kuno NP? – UPSC Environment Notes
The cheetah, belonging to the genera Panthera, Puma, and Acinonyx, is set to become the fifth member of the world's seven big cats to find a habitat in India.
Project Snow Leopard – UPSC Environment Notes
The Snow Leopard, also known as the 'ounce,' is a large feline species native to the mountainous regions of Central and South Asia.
